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HBO's "Silicon Valley" and Amazon's "Transparent" were among the newbie standouts in this year's TV nominees for the Writers Guild Awards. Both shows earned noms for comedy series as well as for new series. "Transparent" made it a trifecta with a nom for episodic comedy, for "The Wilderness" seg penned by Ethan Kuperberg. HBO's "Game of Thrones" and "True Detective" and ABC's "Modern Family" also grabbed multiple noms. "The Simpsons" had its usual strong showing with four bids for animation writing. The winners will be named in simultaneous ceremonies in Los Angeles and New York on...

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